Western Ave. over Sulphur Creek
GoodLampasas County, Texas · 0.20 MI N of US 190 · Structure no. 231410B00610002
- Built
- 1992
- 33 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 260 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,900
- 2013 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Western Ave. over Sulphur Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Western Ave. over Sulphur Creek in Lampasas County, Texas. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 years old, younger than the Texas average of 44.4 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 2,900 vehicles a day, projected to reach 3,500 by 2033. The structure is 260 ft (79.2 m) long and 58 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Western Ave. over Sulphur Creek built?
It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.
What condition is Western Ave. over Sulphur Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in January 2023.
How much traffic does Western Ave. over Sulphur Creek carry?
About 2,900 vehicles per day (2013 count).
How long is Western Ave. over Sulphur Creek?
The structure is 260 ft (79.2 m) long with a longest span of 110 ft (33.5 m) and a deck 58 ft wide.
Who owns Western Ave. over Sulphur Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.